Latino actors make up four.5% of talking roles in Hollywood, examine finds

A brand new report has discovered that within the prime 100 Hollywood movies from 2007 by means of 2018, solely four.5% of all talking characters have been Latino, far out of step with the US inhabitants. The examine, titled Latinos in Movie: Erasure on Display screen & Behind the Digital camera Throughout 1,200 Widespread Motion pictures, discovered a dearth of Latino illustration in Hollywood’s prime films of the final decade, each in entrance of and behind the digicam. Revealed in affiliation with the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, the Nationwide Affiliation of Latino Impartial Producers and Sensible Leisure, the report outlined the prevalence of Latino erasure or misrepresentation…